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Vietnamese woman relaxes smoking a pipe. Colonial, Vietnam, , 1895 (b/w photo)
5669728 Vietnamese woman relaxes smoking a pipe. Colonial, Vietnam, , 1895 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38181376
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Annam Indochina Relax South East Asia Vietcong Vietnam Vietnam Vietnamese Vietnamese
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print captures a Vietnamese woman in colonial Vietnam, circa 1895, as she relaxes while smoking a pipe. The image exudes a sense of tranquility and cultural authenticity, offering a glimpse into the daily life of women in 19th century Vietnam.
The woman's traditional attire and serene expression reflect the grace and elegance of Vietnamese culture during this period. Her posture is relaxed yet dignified, embodying a quiet strength that resonates through the lens of history.
The act of smoking a pipe adds an intriguing element to the scene, hinting at moments of introspection or social connection. It serves as a reminder of how simple rituals can provide solace and comfort in times past.
As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported back to an era when Vietnam was known as Annam and was under colonial rule. The image speaks volumes about resilience, tradition, and the enduring spirit of the Vietnamese people.
This stunning piece from Bridgeman Images is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a window into another world—a world where beauty meets hardship with grace, where tradition mingles with change. It invites us to contemplate the complexities of history and culture while celebrating the timeless allure of Vietnam and its people.
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